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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,371.06, 506,082.68 and 112,732.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,371.06, 506,082.68 and 112,732.28 is: 169,107.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,371.06 : 506,082.68 = 112,732.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,371.06/506,082.68 = 112,732.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,371.06x = 506,082.68 × 112,732.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,371.06x = 57,051,851,752.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,051,851,752.93/337,371.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,107.13

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